GE WSM2700HCWWW, WSM2700HEWWW, WSM2700HFWWW Installation Guide

WARNING - POTENTIALFIREAND SHOCKHAZARD

• To reducetheriskofsevereinjuryordeath,followallinstallationinstructions

• Clothesdryerinstallationmustbe performedby a qualifiedinstaller

• Installtheclothesdryeraccordingtotheseinstructionsand inaccordancewithlocalcodes

• Thisdryermustbe exhaustedtotheoutdoors

• Use only4' rigidmetalductingforexhaustingtheclothesdryertotheoutdoors

• DO NOT installa clothesdryerwithflexibleplasticductingmaterialsIfflexiblemetal(semirigidorfoiltype)ductisinstalled,

itmust be UL-listedand installedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsfoundin'ConnectingtheDryertoHouseVent'on page
7 ofthismanual Flexibleductingmaterialsareknown tocollapse,be easilycrushed,and traplintTheseconditionswill

obstruct drger airflow and increase the risk of fire.

• Do not install or store this appliance in ang location where it could be exposed to water andlor weather.

• Savethese instructions. (Installers:Be sure to leave these instructions with the customer.)

• Thisappliance must be properlg grounded and installed as described in these instructions.

IMPORTANT

• Exhoustingthe dryer to the outside
is required to prevent large

amounts of moisture, lint and other
products of combustion from being

blown into the room.

• Service information and a wiring
diagram are located inthe dryer

access panel.

TOOLS NEEDED

Slip-joint pliers
Phillips-head and flat-blade screwdrivers

Ratchet with 3/8" socket
Carpenter's level
Adjustable wrenches

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Water ......._:;

inlets (rear)

_S Drainoutlet

(rear)

_27"

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

41V4"

2 C /16"

36VS

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117/18"

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Installation Instructions

UNPACKING SPACEMAKER'"

I-I-IRemove tope two cornerpods rear

bottom cornersofappliance.

r2-1 using shippingcornerposts,log

thefour the

appliance on its left side so the shipping bose does
not rest on the floor.

Plastic spacer
block

Mechanism "Drain hose
shipping bolt

Foam
shippingpad

Remove the foam shipping pod.
Remove the washer shipping bolt using the ratchet

with 3/8" socket and remove the plastic spacer
block using the slip-joint pliers.

Return the appliance to the upright position
and locate it in the general area to be installed.
Provide enough space at the rear for installing

the water inlet hose.
Untope and open the washer lid.

Remove:
a. foam tub blocking pod

b. foam shipping blocks from rear of unit
c. tope from dryer door
d. foam dryer support pods

e. inlet hoses
f. From the back of the washer, remove only

the WIRE shipping clips that secure the drain
hose to the left side of the washer bocksheet.

DO NOT REMOVETHE PLASTICCLAMPSon the
right side of the washer. These clamps form

o standpipe to prevent water siphoning.

and from

Shipping Shipping Rearvent
blocks clips only

Shipping carton
corner posts

UNPACKING SPACEMAKER'" (CONT.)

NOTE:The tub blocking pod, shipping bolt and plastic
spacer should be retained for use if the appliance
is transported at o later dote.

I-8--1 Form the end of the drain hose with

0 ttU_J

shape

on

hose pointed toward the drain. For on installation
requiring o longer drain hose, use WH41X0387
(approximately 112"). This drain hose attaches
directly to the pump and should be installed by
o qualified technician.

INLET HOSE CONNECTIONS

Remove

I_1 the inlet hoses and rubber washers from

the plastic bog.

r_ install the rubber washers in each end of the inlet

hoses.

I'_"1 Corefully connect the inlet hose marked "HOT"

to the bottom outlet of the water valve. Tighten

by hand; then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers.
Carefully connect the other inlet hose to the top
outlet of the water valve. Tighten by hand; then

tighten another 2/] turn with pliers.

POWER CORD CONNECTION

SEEELECTRICALCONNECTIONINFORMATION

Dryer
support pads

Installation Instructions

MOVING SPACEMAKER'" TO OPERATING
LOCATION

r_ Removethe 2 screws securing the access panel

to the dryer cabinet. Lift the front access panel

until the tabs can be disengaged from the dryer
cabinet and remove the panel.

r_ Route the inlet hoses, drain hose and power cord

through the rear access area for temporary

holding when moving the appliance to the
operating location.

panel

screws

CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES
(CONT.}

Turn the water on and check for leaks at both connections.

r_ Place formed end of drain hose in drain facility

and secure with cable tie (provided in literature
package).

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"Cabletie ab_ii_[. _

NOTE:Drain hose MUSTbe secured to drain facility
in all cases.

To ensure the SpacemakerT"is level and solid on

all four legs,tilt the Spacemaker T"forward so the
rear legs are off the floor. Gently set the
Spacemake¢" back down to allow the rear legs

to self-adjust. Place a level on top of the washer.

Check it side to side, then front to back. Screw

the front leveling legs up or down to ensure the

Spacemake¢" is resting solidly on all four legs
(no rocking of the Spacemake¢" should occur).

NOTE:Keepthe leg extension at a minimum to prevent
excessive vibration.

CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES

-ACAUTION: Be sure water supply lines have

been thoroughlg flushed to remove particles that
might clog the washer filter screens.

r_ Determine which water faucet isthe HOTwater

faucet, carefully connect the bottom inlet hose
to the HOTwater faucet, tighten by hand,

and then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers.
Carefully connect the top inlet hose to the
COLDwater faucet, tighten by hand, and then

tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers.

CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY

NOTE:Forspecial electrical installations, see ELECTRICAL
INFORMATIONsection, pages 5 and 6.

-&CAUTION: Besure electricity isOFFat

power supplg source (circuit breaker/fuse box).

r_l Plug power cord into electrical outlet.

CONNECTING TO EXHAUST

r_ Connect the exhaust duct to outside ductwork.

Use duct tape to seal all joints. SeeEXHAUST

INFORMATION.

FINAL APPLIANCE LEVELING

_ACAUTION: ALLWEIGHT MUSTBE

REMOVEDFROM APPLIANCELEVELINGLEGWHILE

ADJUSTING.THREADSON LEGWILL BEDAMAGED
OTHERWISE.

r_ Again, make sure the appliance rests firmly on

all four legs. No rocking of the appliance should

occur.

_ACAUTION: DONOTCROSS-THREAD

OROVERTIGHTENTHESECONNECTIONS.

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